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Ancient religious center of Lower Egypt renowned for solar worship and monumental obelisks; seat of high priest Potiphera whose daughter Asenath was given to Joseph in marriage.
Biblical Region: Lower Egypt / Nile Apex · Modern Location: Tell Hisn / Matariya, Cairo Governorate, Egypt · Coordinates: 30.1306, 31.3142 · Location Precision: confirmed